Syncopation

Year: 1942

Actors: Adolphe Menjou, Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville, George Bancroft, Todd Duncan, ...

Duration: 88 min

Covering a quarter-century of American 'syncopated" music (Ragtime, Jazz, Swing, Blues, Boogie Woogie) from prior to WWI through prohibition, the stock market crash, the depression and the outbreak of WWII. A romance between singer Kit Latimer from New Orleans, and Johnny Schumacher, in which they share and argue over musical ideas ensues. Prior to the making of the f...

Genre: Action   Comedy   Romance   History   Music